U.S. Army Signal Corps

Defense attorney James Freeman stands at the lectern at the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan. He represented Kenryo Sato at the International Military Tribunal of the Far East. Freeman

Chief Justice William Webb and Judges of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East listen to the final summation of the defense counsels at the War Crimes Trials held in the War Ministry Building, Tokyo, Japan.

John Brannon, defense counsel, stands at the lectern of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East in the War Ministry Building in Tokyo, Japan. He is reading his summation on behalf of Admiral Shigetaro Shimada. Shimada was one of twenty-five alleged major Japanese war criminals on trial.

This is a view of the ruins of the Anglican Cathedral of Saint Mary and Saint John, Manila, Philippines.

This is a view showing the ruins of the wall around the old walled city of Intramuros, within Manila, Philippines.

this is a photograph showing ruins of Manila, Philippines.

This is a view of Luneta, a par, in front of the Manila Hotel, Philippines that shows the damage after World War II. This photo is from a trip made by several Congressmen and government officials to the Far East.

This is an aerial view of the ruins of Manila, Philippines after World War II.

This is an aerial view showing the ruins of Manila, Philippines.

This is a view of the Commerce Building in Manila, Philippines, in ruins after World War II.